Miata - 21143 not getting link?

[Donald Becker]

On Mon, 25 Oct 1999 jpranevich@lycos.com wrote:

> I have a Digital Personal Workstation 433au that I just can't seem to get on our
> local network. (100baseT). I am using a stock Redhat 6.0 with an upgraded Tulip
> driver (91g) but still no avail. I have tried all the options=<foo> lines when
> loading the module from 0 to 35 and have not managed to get the darn thing
> working. To be entirely honest, I'm confused and wondering if I just have
> unsupported hardware. Any suggestions?

What are you trying to connect to?

> eth0:  Index #4 - Media MII (#11) described by a 21142 MII PHY (3) block.
> eth0:  Advertising 0061 on PHY 0 (0).

Curious -- this is advertising 10baseT (both half and full duplex) only.
Did you force a media type?

>  MII PHY #5 transceiver registers:
>    3100 7849 2000 5c01 0061 0000 0000 0000
>    0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
>    0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0001 8060
>    8020 0c65 0000 3800 a3b9 0085 e805 001d.

Donald Becker
Scyld Computing Corporation, and
USRA-CESDIS,   becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov